Programming

[suzzer99]

This might get buried in the LC thread. But I thought programmers specifically might be interested in this, specifically how he claims maximizing flow state is one of the primary forms of happiness.

The new era of positive psychology

Here’s my LC post about how being a computer programer apparently makes me happy because of the flow state.

**Official** Physicists are freaks and very weird dudes LC Thread

My friend wanted me to check out this science of well-being course. Ok whatever I’ll look at some videos and read some stuff but I’m not doing homework. One of the videos was this: [On positive psychology - Martin Seligman] The one big interesting takeaway for me is how much he thinks spending time in flow state is important to happiness (in addition to stuff you’d expect like experiencing/savoring pleasure and joy, and living a meaningful life - dedicated to something higher than…

I’ve been thinking about this video a lot since I watched it.